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That makes me think, my friend, as I have often done before, how natural it is that those who have spent a long time in… — Plato
This life of separateness may be compared to a dream, a phantasm, a bubble, a shadow, a drop of dew, a flash of lightning. — Gautama Buddha
Pure suffering has a consciousness, a tongue, a heart all its own and even the memory of it is but a pale unreality when compared… — Mike Mason
How important is it really that you feel satisfied right now for 2 minutes, compared to getting yourself free from addiction forever? — Lee L Jampolsky
The learning and knowledge that we have,is,at the most,but little compared with that of which we are ignorant. — Plato
The free market is notorious for distributing resources in a highly unequal manner, with great concentrations of wealth at the top and poverty at the… — Linda McQuaig
I do not enjoy the promotional side of being a writer, to be blunt about it. Even with the little amount that is expected of… — Rachel Kushner
Success is not what you have done compared to what others have done. Success is what you have done compared to what you were supposed… — Tony Evans
Commercials are not the only junk food in the speech market - indeed, when compared to shallow news reporting, vacuous television shows, or political doublespeak,… — Rodney A. Smolla
Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette-the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace. — John Tyler
The great liability of the engineer compared to men of other professions is that his works are out in the open where all can see… — Herbert Hoover
You may dream about turning it around as quickly as we did, but you wouldn't expect it to become reality, ... But we jelled quickly… — London Fletcher
The experience she gained should be invaluable to her continued growth and contribution to our team. In reality, compared to American players, she would just… — Mike Thibault
Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain. — Gordon Brown
What is the singing of birds, or any natural sound, compared with the voice of one we love. — Henry David Thoreau
I care," he said in a trembling voice. "I care so much that I do not know how to tell you without it seeming inconsequential… — Aimee Carter
But what are pity, conscience, or fear To the brazen pair, compared With the living sorcery Of their hot embraces? — Boris Pasternak
All [zoos] actually offer to the public in return for the taxes spent upon them is a form of idle and witless amusement, compared to… — H. L. Mencken
If our fathers, in 1776, had acknowledged the principle that a majority had the right to rule the minority, we should never have become a… — Lysander Spooner
He who possess virtue in abundance may be compared to an infant. — Laozi

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